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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sharpe advise Vivar not to do?
(a) Take cover in the woods.
(b) A frontal attack.
(c) Come from the left flank.
(d) Charge the hill from the right flank.

2. What does Williams tell Sharpe is part of the reason the riflemen have fought so hard?
(a) So that they could loot the French dead.
(b) To help Vivar save the strongbox.
(c) So that Shapre would free Harper.
(d) So they do not have to march to Lisbon.

3. In the prologue, where have Vivar and his men taken refuge?
(a) In Santiago de Compostela.
(b) In the mountains.
(c) In Madrid.
(d) In the Black Forest.

4. What does a lieutenant in a small village do in Chapter 1 right before the British are getting ready to withdraw?
(a) Burns some crates.
(b) Steals food in his field pack.
(c) Takes rifle ammunition out of a crate.
(d) Gets drunk.

5. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?
(a) Company Commander.
(b) Logistics Commander.
(c) Officer on Duty.
(d) Quartermaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharpe order Williams to do at the beginning of Chapter 2?

2. What does Sharpe tell Williams to do if he does not want to obey Sharpe?

3. What does Sharpe do when Captain Murray is hit with a musket round?

4. For what does Vivar thank Harper?

5. What does Vivar tell Sharpe the strongbox contains?

(see the answer key)

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